The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-03-05
Current Events Epitomized.
Wait for Tulip.

Current Events Epitomized.
Walt for Tulip.
Ask your halter about Tulip.
Sale bills printed at this Office.
Read Sweeny's new advertisement.
-Wilkesbarre had a S15, 900 fire Mon
day.
The Reading silk mill will start up in
about two weeks.
-Freeland people want large hall for
entertainment purposes.
The fire boys cleared SS0.50 at their
ball Monday a week ago.
About six inches OF snow fell through
out this valley last Saturday.
Free passes will not be recognized on
the Reading railroad after March 81.
-Abbey's Uncle Toms Cabin Company
showed in School Hal, Thursday night.
There is a noticeable Improvement in
business throughout the Lehigh Valley.
Through the efforts of the Freeand
Board of Trade that town will have ma
tional bank.
The new bridge spanning the Lehigh
river dJ w HlJc hHNeH' ls SOlhpleleI anu
open for travel
For a smo9th shave and a fine hair GU.
go to Esrang's shaving saloon, opposite the
ADVOCATE office. n
There are three hundred and eighty-ive
indfgent males and females in the Bepks
county aims house
Go to Frs. Roderer, under the FIX
change Hotel, for smooth shave and
fashionable hair cut. #
A number of freight cars with carry
ing capacity OF sixty thousand pounds are
running on the Lehgh Valley railroad.
EGGS for sale from good stock Brown
Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, Pekin Duck. GO
cents per dozen, II. A. Beltz, Lchighton.
Ask your druggist about Tulip.
IT. d. Thomas new store room. in
Graver's block, Bank street, will be ready
for occupancy in the course of week or
two.
Work on the new branch Of the I.ehigh
Valley railroad from Highland to Sandy
Run, Luzerne county, will soon be com
Ineneed.
How is 1t about the base bali club? 1t
is time to agitate the matter. We would
like to see the o Id club re-organized and
win back lost laureis.
An effort Ii b, made to have Cha7
Orion Stroh, who is serving out an eleven
months sentence in our county Jail for EN-
bezLlement, pardoned.
Amos Conrath, Berks county hermit.
aged four score years, committed suicide
Monday by hanging himself. lie had lived
many years with only a dog fer com
panion.
-E. F. Luekenbach, 81 Broadway,
Mauch Chunk, is selling off Wall Papers
at largely reduced prices to make room for
new Spring stock. There are bargains for
those who get them. saw.
Sale bills printed at short notice. Re,
member, place in our "Sale Register is
given to all who have their sale bills printed
at this Office. 1t will pay you. The Ap-
voCArE is read by everybody.
Jonas Sondheim, of Mauch Chunk.
Shile attempting to beard moving freight
train at White Haven recently was thrown
heavily to the ground, sustaining a com.
pound fracture of the right arm.
For the week ending on the 2Sth ut.
there wers ila.772 tons Of coal shipped ovel
the l.. & S. II. r., a total to date of OLE. 800
tons, showing decrease as compared with
same date last year of 7G.S5O tons.
For the week ending Feb. 2S, there
were 1852 tons of coal shipped over tn,
I.ehigh Valley railroad, making a total tC
date of 1886, ,4O3 tons. and showing de
crease of 5.48l tons compared with sam,
date last year.
The attention of the people Of Sunni
Hill. Lansford and vicinity is directed tC
the fact that George +. Huntzinger, OF III,
popular Switcbback Restaurant, is author
lied by us to IGeeve subscriptions anC
moneys for the CARBoS ADVOCATE.
Ask your doctor about Tulip,
THE Recognition of Friends OF
Earth" will be the topic of a special ser
mon by Rev, VIM. Major, In the N. i
church, next Sunday morning, 1t is a goo,
theme and many are going to hear it. o
course. all are welcome at any time.
"A tramp, named Henry Keller, at
tackled a girl aged fifteen years one nigh
recently. in Berks county, but WAS preycnt
ed from accomplishing his hellish purpos
by the appearance of three men, who mad
chase and captured him. He is now con
fined In the Allentown Jail.
As tbe large new passenger engin
William II. SsyTe, on the Lehigh Vale
Road, was backing down from Black Ridg
Station Saturday afternoon It Jumped tn
track and was overturned, ,and immedatel
aftet the boiler exploded, completely d,
molishing the engine. William and job
Pickering, brothers, of IIsz!eton, the eT
gneer and fireman, were badly injured.
-Sondheim's business will be conducte
the same as before; the Ready-made ID
partment will be under the management
good clerks; in the Merchant Tailorin
Department Mr.. John RAIDER will always
found with one of the finest selections
Spring suitings and psntaloonings. "
will make yOu nice all-wsOi suit TO ord,
at from siO. SIP, SIS, Sls, S25 upward
Atwood pants 10 order at from So, 81. s
% upwards. All our prices are mark,
down in plain figures; fit and workmansh
guaranteed. Call at Sondheim's One Pri,
etsT Clothing Hall, Aaucb Chunk